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1 day ago · Isabella of France. Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II.
May 9, 2024 · Edward II, charged with incompetence and breaking his coronation oath, was forced to resign, and on January 29, 1327, Edward III, aged 14, was crowned king of England. During the next four years Isabella and Mortimer governed in his name, though nominally his guardian was Henry, earl of Lancaster.
May 24, 2024 · Constance and Thomas’s only son Richard died in 1413 in his teens, and the Despenser heir was their daughter Isabelle Despenser, born posthumously in July 1400 six and a half months after Thomas was summarily executed in Bristol after taking part in a plot to restore the deposed Richard II to the throne.
May 12, 2024 · Isabella was allowed to live on in the house for a peppercorn rent of one red rose a year. Jacob’s Well was divided into two parts, and it’s known that Isabella lived in the house with her sister.
1 day ago · When Henry Tudor took the crown of England from Richard III in battle, he brought about the end of the Wars of the Roses between the House of Lancaster (whose badge was a red rose) and the House of York (whose badge was a white rose). He married Elizabeth of York to bring all factions together.
4 days ago · Richard II made his uncle (Edward III's fourth son) Edmund the first duke of York in 1385. Edmund was married to Isabella, a daughter of King Peter of Castile and María de Padilla and the sister of Constance of Castile, who was the second wife of Edmund's brother John of Gaunt. Both of Edmund's sons were killed in 1415.
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4 days ago · Edward IV, king of England from 1461 until October 1470 and again from April 1471 until his death in 1483. He was a leading participant in the Yorkist-Lancastrian conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. Learn more about Edward IV’s life and reign in this article.
